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Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 79.648N 116.056W, depth 7 km at 171255Z nov 08

Arctic Ocean · USGS-USP000GNWZ

issued: 2008-11-17 12:55Z
status: cancelled 2008-11-20 12:55Z
self-cancels: 2008-11-20 12:55Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Arctic Ocean
position: 79.648, -116.056
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

ARCTIC OCEAN.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 79.648N 116.056W, DEPTH 7 KM AT 171255Z NOV 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GNWZ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gnwz

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